Ancient Mustard color palette — #C9E8CC · #E0B100 · #BF8A00 · #9B6300 · #312900
A conversation between Saffron and Mustard, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.
The five colors
- Celadon Mist (#C9E8CC): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
- Saffron (#E0B100): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Mustard (#BF8A00): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
- Ochre (#9B6300): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
- Espresso (#312900): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Balance, Grounding. Tagged earthy, warm.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Ancient Mustard into a complete token system: semantic roles from primary to success, an 11-stop OKLCH scale per role, a WCAG AA/AAA and APCA contrast matrix, an auto-derived dark mode and 11 export formats including CSS custom properties, Tailwind, Figma Variables and shadcn/ui.
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